tax
/tˈæks/
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Definitions
Noun
charge against a citizen''s person or property or activity for the support of government
Verb
levy a tax on; "The State taxes alcohol heavily"; "Clothing is not taxed in our state"
Verb
set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
Verb
use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience"
Verb
make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"
More Specific Terms
capital gains tax
capital levy
capitation
degressive tax
departure tax
direct tax
excise
franchise tax
gift tax
graduated tax
income tax
indirect tax
overtax
pavage
progressive tax
proportional tax
rates
single tax
special assessment
stamp duty
stamp tax
surtax
tariff
transfer tax